This Feb. 5, 2013 photo shows Watford City, N.D., teachers Ben and Michelle DeHaven who spent a year living in his parents basement before moving into a trailer at the elementary school because of a lack of affordable housing in the pricey oil patch community. The DeHavens, other new teachers and essential personnel are about to be rescued by a community nonprofit that’s developing townhouse to tackling the disconnect between non oil patch-salaries and the cost of housing for essential personnel. (AP Photo/Bismarck Tribune, Lauren Donovan)
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